"I love making money, I just don't make it my god." - Aaron Walker
Today’s conversation is with businessman and life coach Aaron Walker. Aaron has 35 years of entrepreneurial experience. He has built and sold many successful businesses. He is married with children and grandkids. This is a guy who strives for excellence.
We discuss the power of masterminds. Aaron has been in a powerful mastermind group for the past 20 years with many successful people including Dave Ramsey. You’ll discover that Aaron has his priorities in order as we talk about the power of significance and success and how to define those. We also discuss a tragic moment that transformed Aaron’s life.
I challenge you to do one thing before you listen to this show. Ask yourself who can I share this show with. Who would benefit from being connected to Aaron and his community?
Teaching, mentoring and coaching is what is exciting for Aaron. He wanted to connect more people, with a smaller barrier to entry, so he started the View From the Top Community. Now hundreds of guys are connecting and learning how to live successful and significant lives. His new book, “View From the Top” is coming out this summer, and he has a lot to be fired up about.
"It's hard to give 100% to two things." - Aaron Walker
His mission in life is to help ordinary guys live extraordinary lives.
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Here’s a quick breakdown of topics
How to be an inch wide and a mile deep with laser focus Starting young, living frugally and reinvesting his money was Aaron’s philosophy Money just by itself is not meaningful and purposeful July 1st 2001, Aaron hit a pedestrian in a car. A traumatic situation changes everything. How Aaron has retired and went back to work throughout his life How to become a giver instead of a taker and help others achieve their goals What it means to live a significant life and define success Aaron’s biggest success is having an engaging family Helping people when it is not convenient and when they can’t repay you Being with people of like mind is important when masterminding, even if it’s a young Dave RamseyLinks and resources:
Iron Sharpens Iron Mastermind Group
How To Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie
To Be Fully Alive by Ken Davis
48 Days To the Work You Love by Dan Miller
View From The Top Gift for Front Row Listeners
Aaron has great tips for joining a mastermind. Don’t do it with a family member or a business partner. Choose a group of unbiased, trusted advisors that have the same aspirations, goals and determination that you have. He thinks everyone should join a mastermind group, and live life knowing that it’s the relationships that really matter.
"Money doesn't change your heart, it magnifies what's already there" - A. Walker
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